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Showing posts with label Switches.. Show all posts

Friday, March 4, 2016

Cisco issues critical patch for Nexus switches to remove hardcoded credentials.

Hardcoded credentials continues to plague Cisco devices

Nexus 3000 Series and 3500 Platform switches contain a root account with a static password that can be accessed remotely. 
Cisco Systems has released software updates for its Nexus 3000 and 3500 switches in order to remove a default administrative account with static credentials that could allow remote attackers to compromise devices.[....]

LinkedIn users targeted by hacking group

LinkedIn users targeted by hacking group with fake job offers https://t.co/mPKKLqzF5k via @SiliconANGLE